Man, 24, Arrested After Allegedly Injuring Two Men With Knife in Prinsep Street

A 24-year-old man was arrested on 25 October after allegedly injuring two men with a knife in Prinsep Street, police announced on 26 October.

Two Men Suffered Cuts

Police received a call for assistance at 7:50am.

Officers found a 36-year-old man with cuts to his head, left forearm and left wrist. He was taken conscious to hospital.

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A 25-year-old man also suffered a cut to his left forearm.

Suspect Due in Court on 27 October

Police said preliminary investigations indicated that the suspect allegedly injured both men before fleeing.

Officers identified and arrested him that day through ground enquiries and police and CCTV images.

He is due to be charged under Section 324 of the Penal Code with voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapon. If convicted, he faces up to seven years’ jail, a fine, caning, or any combination.

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